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Produced by the Certified Horsemanship Association, this short video demonstrates how to fit a helmet for horseback riding.
Paula Hitzler of My Horse University discusses how to handle your horse if another horse is loose around him.
This video by eXtension HorseQuest tells the new rider how to safely approach a horse as well as other helpful tips.
In this video Linda Parelli show us how to wisely catch and halter horses and also talks about horse training methods.
This video, produced by eXtension HorseQuest, discusses the basics of handling horses on the ground safely as well as the different senses of the horse.
Ready to mount up and go? Not so fast. Before you choose an instructor you need to ask yourself some questions about your goals, your budget, the style of riding you want to do, and the amount of time you can devote to riding. When you've made those decisions, the American Quarter Horse Association can help you find the right instructor.
This video, produced by eXtension HorseQuest, discusses the basics of handling horses on the ground safely as well as the proper way to lead and tie a horse.
Wading into a bunch of loose horses to collect yours can be daunting. This video from the Bay Area Equestrian Network shows how to do it safely.
